Compassion [graphic]Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker[21 January 1800]eng"A man places a coin in the hat of an old one-eyed beggar who leans on a crutch."--British museum online catalogueTitle engraved above image.Plate numbered 'No. 14' in upper right corner.Plate from a series of twenty without letterpress: Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions / design'd by G.M. Woodward and etch'd by T. Rowlandson. London : Pubd. 21 Jany. 1800 at R. Ackermann''s Repository of Arts, 101 Strand.Sheet trimmed to plate mark.Two lines of text below image: He whose misfortunes can draw two-pence from the purse of a miser, is certainly an object of compassion, & the most capable of giving that passion its full force.1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 25.6 x 17.7 cm.Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint. With publisher's stamp: RA.Mounted on leaf 23 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.